Oregon Statutes 692.260 – Grounds for revocation, suspension or refusal to renew funeral establishment or immediate disposition company license
The State Mortuary and Cemetery Board may revoke, suspend or refuse to renew a license issued to a funeral establishment or immediate disposition company if the board finds any of the following in regard to the establishment or company or its operation:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 692.260
- Board: means the State Mortuary and Cemetery Board. See Oregon Statutes 692.010
- Cemetery: means any one, or a combination of more than one, of the following, in a place used, or intended to be used, and dedicated, for cemetery purposes:
(a) A burial park, for earth interments;
(b) A mausoleum, for crypt interments;
(c) A columbarium, for permanent interments of cremated or reduced remains;
(d) A scattering garden or other designated area above or below ground where a person may pay to establish a memorial of cremated or reduced remains; or
(e) A cenotaph, the primary purpose of which is to provide an area where a person may pay to establish a memorial to honor a person whose remains may be interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered. See Oregon Statutes 692.010
- Immediate disposition company: means any business licensed under this chapter, other than a licensed funeral establishment, where a licensed funeral service practitioner operates the business of immediate final disposition and where business records are kept. See Oregon Statutes 692.010
(1) Any of the causes specified in ORS § 692.180.
(2) Violation of ORS § 692.025 (4).
(3) Failure to comply with the rules of the board. [1957 c.596 § 6; 1971 c.734 § 149; 1983 c.810 § 18; 1989 c.177 § 10; 1997 c.638 § 10; 2009 c.709 § 14]